Quotes About Depth

There's nothing wrong with being shallow as long as you're insightful about it.

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes deeper down to the bone, to darken the core. It's always the Inner Beauty that shines through and brightens our world.

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly lies to the bone. Beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own! Cultivate Inner Beauty that never fades away but grows and matures with time!

Nous savons que tout ce qui brille ne est pas or, mais ce est de l'or brille toujours. Même tout ce qui semble belle ne est pas bon, mais ce qui eat bon est toujours belle. Votre perception et la réalité peuvent être radicalement différent, alors ne vous laissez pas berner par les apparences qui sont souvent trompeuses. Toujours regarder plus profond, et la vraie beauté va se révéler.

And I have lifetimes inside me, I'm the girl you see standing here,and I'm a cranky old professor, and I'm a peace-loving man, and I'm a killer and a maid and a king and a peasant. I am a dozen more. You think you're old? You got nothing on me.

And I have lifetimes inside me, I'm the girl you see standing here,and I'm a cranky old professor, and I'm a peace-loving man, and I'm a killer and a maid and a king and a peasant. I am a dozen more. You think you're old? You got nothing on me." - Tanith Low

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.

Images provide a knowledge that we can interiorize rather than 'apply,' can take to that place in ourselves where there is water and where reeds and grasses grow.

Make yourself master of one single subject and the time must come when your knowledge will be valuable.

In your very nature, in the depth of your mind, there is omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience. All knowledge is already in the depth of your consciousness, of your mind.

My knowledge of Abuja is not as deep as my knowledge of Lagos.

In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing.

The only journey of knowledge is from the depth of one being to the heart of another.

What is important is not the quantity of your knowledge but its quality. You can know many things without knowing the most important.

Knowledge—like a nail—is made load-bearing by being driven in. If it's not driven deep enough, it will break when any weight is put upon it.

I think it's increasingly hard to have deep self-knowledge without entering the darkness in some way.

The test of beauty is whether it can survive close knowledge.

Even where there is talent, culture, knowledge, if there is not earnestness, it does not go to the root of things.

Behind each biography there should always be a rich treasury of unformulated knowledge, a tapestry that has not been unrolled.

I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.

Self-knowledge is a dangerous thing, tending to make man shallow or insane.

You have to learn to recognize your own depths.